Tetra Tech

Hydraulic Engineer, PE

Tetra Tech • $75K — $95K *
Ann Arbor, MI 48103In-Person
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
6 days ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in civil or environmental engineering focusing on hydrology and hydraulics.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) licensure required.
  • 5+ years of engineering experience.
  • Valid Driver's License with an acceptable driving record.
  • Proficiency in hydrology and hydraulics software, as well as Microsoft Office programs.
  • Preferred knowledge of ArcGIS, InfoWater, SWMM, HEC-HMS, and HEC-RAS.
  • Experience with MIKE URBAN and/or MIKE+ software is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Perform computer modeling of various hydraulic infrastructure.
  • Conduct hydraulic calculations for infrastructure design.
  • Prepare technical reports and design documents.
  • Ensure accuracy and compliance in engineering documentation.
  • Evaluate engineering alternatives and resolve technical issues.
  • Coordinate with the design team on modifications and specifications.
  • Market to potential clients and assist in proposal preparation.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive and competitive benefits package.
  • Merit-based financial rewards recognized within the company.
  • Flexibility and commitment to work/life balance.
  • Collaborative team environment that values contributions.
  • Opportunities for ongoing professional development and growth.
Full Job Description
The Opportunity:

Tetra Tech is adding a Hydraulic Engineer, PE to join our team in Michigan. The successful candidate for this position will be responsible for providing engineering hydrological and hydraulic analysis, planning, and design for a variety of infrastructure-related civil and hydraulic engineering projects. This position offers world-case technical challenges, opportunities to mentor junior staff, and the chance to engage in and manage projects across the country and the world.

Your Role:
  • Perform computer modeling of hydraulic infrastructure including water distribution systems, pumps, sanitary sewers, storm sewers, open channels, bridges/culverts, drainage, and stormwater design.
  • Conduct hydraulic calculations to assist in the design of hydraulic infrastructure.
  • Prepare technical reports for studies and design documents.
  • Ensure technical accuracy, standard engineering practices, and inclusion of appropriate documentation on various reports and design projects.
  • Evaluate alternatives, resolve technical issues, and interface with other disciplines.
  • Perform engineering interpretation of specifications and drawings, recommend and document design modifications, and coordinate with the design team.
  • Assess engineering problems and recommend solutions to engineering discipline managers, resolve questions, plan, coordinate, and execute work in a safe, timely, cost-effective, and compliant manner.
  • Coordinate with design staff for development and infrastructure-related projects for hydraulic equipment, water distribution, sanitary sewer collection, stormwater, roadway, street, bikeway, erosion control, grading, storm drainage, dams, and reservoirs.
  • Market potential clients, assist in the preparation of proposals, and attend interviews for project pursuits.


Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in civil or environmental engineering with a focus in hydrology and hydraulics.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) licensure required
  • 5+ years of experience
  • Valid Driver's License with an acceptable driving record
  • Proficiency in hydrology and hydraulics programs, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Project) programs
  • Knowledge of ArcGIS, InfoWater, SWMM, HEC-HMS, and HEC-RAS is preferred
  • Experience using MIKE URBAN and/or MIKE+ software preferred
  • Strong communication, report writing, organization, analytical and interpersonal skills.
  • Experience with project work and process knowledge of hydrology and hydraulics, grading and drainage, streets, bridges, pump and system-curve analysis, dam experience, and other structures, preferred.
  • Position requires periodic travel, approximately 10-15%.


Life at Tetra Tech:

The perks of working at Tetra Tech include:
  • Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits.
  • Merit-based financial rewards.
  • Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance.
  • Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.
  • Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth.


About Tetra Tech

Tetra Tech, Inc. is an American engineering services company that provides consulting, engineering, program management, and construction management services. The company serves a range of industries, including water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development. Tetra Tech was founded in 1966 and is headquartered in Pasadena, California. The company operates in over 50 countries and has more than 20,000 employees.
Learn more about Tetra Tech
Size
21,000 employees
Market Cap
$7.9 billion
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
Net Income
$178.9 million
Founded
1966
5 Year Trend
+6.9%
Revenue
$2.3 billion
NASDAQ
TTEK
* Ladders Estimates

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